Comments on: No more “Assent by Silence”. This fat lady is speaking up. http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html Fatting all over the place and looking fancy all the while. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:26:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Omega http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html/comment-page-1#comment-737 Omega Fri, 19 Feb 2010 05:28:29 +0000 http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html#comment-737 I also find saying "How very rude!" a good all-purpose comeback. :) I also find saying “How very rude!” a good all-purpose comeback. :)

]]> By: metrosarah http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html/comment-page-1#comment-735 metrosarah Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:42:57 +0000 http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html#comment-735 Good on you for speaking up. I have done so in a similar way in the past, or at least let somebody know how rude they were being offering up an opinion when I don't even give a shit what they think. Good on you for speaking up. I have done so in a similar way in the past, or at least let somebody know how rude they were being offering up an opinion when I don't even give a shit what they think.

]]> By: badu http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html/comment-page-1#comment-736 badu Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:39:33 +0000 http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html#comment-736 Good for you, everyone can do it their own way. You don't have to comeback with any wit if it doesn't come to mind, you can just roll your eyes. Stare incredulously, or those old stand bys 'you just don't understand/get it/ know what (the hell) you are talking about'.<br><br>This kind of standing our ground, in any way we can manage, will help give us back a sense of credibility that so many of us feel we have lost with the endless disbelief we have been faced with. And remind some people of their manners. <br><br>We own our own experiences and we don't have to be at the top of our game to put that across. Good for you, everyone can do it their own way. You don't have to comeback with any wit if it doesn't come to mind, you can just roll your eyes. Stare incredulously, or those old stand bys 'you just don't understand/get it/ know what (the hell) you are talking about'.

This kind of standing our ground, in any way we can manage, will help give us back a sense of credibility that so many of us feel we have lost with the endless disbelief we have been faced with. And remind some people of their manners.

We own our own experiences and we don't have to be at the top of our game to put that across.

]]> By: syna http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html/comment-page-1#comment-738 syna Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:01:40 +0000 http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html#comment-738 Oh that's so awesome.<br><br>I seem to suffer from overthinking - slows down the wits and I come with a zinger of a reply, 3 hrs later. Oh that's so awesome.

I seem to suffer from overthinking – slows down the wits and I come with a zinger of a reply, 3 hrs later.

]]> By: Miriam_Heddy http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html/comment-page-1#comment-739 Miriam_Heddy Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:44:37 +0000 http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html#comment-739 You totally make me want to have bright hair! You totally make me want to have bright hair!

]]> By: CTjen http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html/comment-page-1#comment-740 CTjen Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:06:38 +0000 http://www.axisoffat.com/2010/02/no-more-assent-by-silence-this-fat-lady-is-speaking-up.html#comment-740 your come-backs were *awesome* and absolutely perfect!! WTG! :-) your come-backs were *awesome* and absolutely perfect!! WTG! :-)

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